Package evidence

aipass==2.5.3

Py Import Time Os System: Direct shell invocation via os.system / os.popen / os.exec*.

Trust signals

Why this verdict

PkgRadar discounts a release’s score when public reputation argues against novel malware. The verdict above already reflects these — the panel just explains what was applied.

Versions published: 9
First published: Apr 2026

Recommended action

Block this update

Static evidence trips multiple high-signal indicators. Quarantine the release until the publisher validates the change or you can rule out the indicators below.

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Fail the build when this package version is added or upgraded. Replace $PKGRADAR_TOKEN with a Pro / Team API key from your dashboard.

curl -fsS https://pkgradar.com/gate/npm \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $PKGRADAR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"specs":["aipass==2.5.3"],"fail_on":"high"}'

GitHub Actions step:

- name: PkgRadar gate
  run: |
    curl -fsS https://pkgradar.com/gate/npm \
      -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.PKGRADAR_TOKEN }}" \
      -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
      -d '{"specs":["aipass==2.5.3"],"fail_on":"high"}'

Publisherunknown

Artifact bytes6,767,573

Previous versionnone

Published2026-06-11T20:32:57

SHA-256537c1c29417273e8a969e538ce5c420c725c33b8cb1c0f33ca77a600dec48d72

Why flagged

What the scanner saw

Py Import Time Os System: Direct shell invocation via os.system / os.popen / os.exec*.

Not observed: package install, lifecycle script execution, or sandbox execution. PkgRadar only inspects on-disk artifacts.

Availability ledger

available

high

5d agoLast checked

highRisk

124Score

2.5.3Version

Status history (1 event)

new → available5d ago · risk high · score 124 · status changed

Evidence

Static findings

6 static · 0 from release diff · showing high-signal first.

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
high	Py Import Time Os System	aipass-2.5.3/src/aipass/aipass/apps/handlers/handoff_platform/__init__.py	Direct shell invocation via os.system / os.popen / os.exec*.	56
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	aipass-2.5.3/src/aipass/aipass/apps/handlers/handoff_platform/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	aipass-2.5.3/src/aipass/aipass/apps/handlers/ping_sweep/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32
medium	Remote Payload	aipass-2.5.3/setup.sh	matched "curl "	12
medium	Remote Payload	aipass-2.5.3/src/aipass/aipass/apps/modules/init_flow.py	matched "curl "	12

Show all 6 findings (low-signal and informational)

Severity	Kind	Path	Detail	Points
high	Py Import Time Os System	aipass-2.5.3/src/aipass/aipass/apps/handlers/handoff_platform/__init__.py	Direct shell invocation via os.system / os.popen / os.exec*.	56
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	aipass-2.5.3/src/aipass/aipass/apps/handlers/handoff_platform/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32
medium	Py Import Time Subprocess	aipass-2.5.3/src/aipass/aipass/apps/handlers/ping_sweep/__init__.py	subprocess call — process spawning.	32
medium	Remote Payload	aipass-2.5.3/setup.sh	matched "curl "	12
medium	Remote Payload	aipass-2.5.3/src/aipass/aipass/apps/modules/init_flow.py	matched "curl "	12
low	Sdist Has Setup Py	manifest	Source distribution executes setup.py at install time.	0